MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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